Cloud Engineer II

About Spillway Software

Clients range from single-location retailers to franchise groups with hundreds of stores, all running our point-of-sale and loyalty software. The product is a mobile app plus a React web dashboard, with a Python and PostgreSQL backend on AWS. Most engineers work remotely and come into the office one week a quarter for planning.

What this job is

Spillway Software needs another Cloud Engineer II to design, build and support our AWS and Azure environments. Remote position. Most of the team is in Zürich, but nobody is required to come in. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. We talk mostly in Slack and hop on quick calls when something needs discussing.

In your first few months you will

• Apply security controls and fix findings from AWS Security Hub, Defender for Cloud or Wiz
• Patch cloud VMs with SSM Patch Manager or Azure Update Manager
• Analyse monthly cloud bills and recommend Savings Plans, reservations or rightsizing
• Build and maintain AWS accounts or Azure subscriptions using a landing zone approach (Control Tower, Azure Landing Zones)

About you

• 3+ years of hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
• Ability to explain cloud costs and tradeoffs to non-technical managers
• Scripting in Python, PowerShell or Bash
• Strong knowledge of AWS or Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)

Pluses

• FinOps practices and tools like CloudHealth or Vantage
• Kubernetes on EKS or AKS
• Background in a regulated industry such as healthcare or finance

Why work with us

• Home office equipment
• Flexible working hours

Please submit your CV in English.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Spillway Software AG.